Where does Dug Song work?

Dug Song is Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Duo Security and Founder Advisor at Decibel Partners and Founder at Duo Security (Link.

What does Dug Song invest in?

Dug Song invests in Cybersecurity.

What companies did Dug Song found?

Dug Song founded Duo Security, Duo Security (Link.

Where did Dug Song go to school?

Dug Song studied at University of Michigan (B.S., Computer Science); Johns Hopkins Center For Talented Youth (CTY).

Dug Song

InvestorUnicorn founder

Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer at Duo Security · Founder Advisor at Decibel Partners · Advisor at Practical Venture Capital · Founder at Duo Security (Link

Ann Arbor, Michigan

FoundedDuo Security$2.4B Duo Security (Link

About

Dug Song is a Founder Advisor at Decibel. He co-founded and served as CEO of Duo Security, which was acquired by Cisco for $2.35 billion in 2018. Before Duo, he spent seven years as founding Chief Security Architect at Arbor Networks and built an early commercial network anomaly detection system that was acquired by Check Point Software Technologies. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Michigan.

Invests in

Cybersecurity

Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer at Duo Security

Intro paths

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In turn, Dug can intro founders to Duo Security's investors below.

Duo Security's investors · 10

BenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $30M checks · since 2014 Geodesic CapitalFoster City · since 2017 GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2012 Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2015 Lead Edge CapitalNew York · $50M – $400M checks · since 2017 Meritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M checks · since 2017 Redpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checks · since 2015 Resonant Venture Partnerssince 2010 True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M checks · since 2010 Workday VenturesSan Francisco · since 2015

Co-founders at Duo Security

Jon OberheideCo-founder and former Chief Technology Officer

Founder at Duo Security (Link

Intro paths

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In turn, Dug can intro founders to Duo Security (Link's investors below.

Duo Security (Link's investors · 1

Lead Edge CapitalNew York · $50M – $400M checks

Experience

Song UnitedCo-founder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentAnn Arbor & Detroit, Michigan
Song FoundationCo-founder & Trusteecurrent2019 — presentAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
Michigan Founders FundCo-Founder & Co-Chaircurrent2019 — presentAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
CensysBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentAnn Arbor, Michigan
TueborPledge Investorcurrent2023 — presentAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
U.S. Economic Development AdministrationBoard Member, National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship2022 — 2024Washington, District of Columbia, United States
CiscoChief Strategy Officer, Cisco Security2021 — 2022Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
CiscoGeneral Manager, Zero Trust & Duo Security2018 — 2021Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Duo SecurityCo-Founder, Chairman & CEO2010 — 2021Ann Arbor, MI
monkey.orgFounder1996 — 2016
Barracuda NetworksChief Architect2009
ZattooVP Engineering2007 — 2009
Arbor Networks, the security division of NETSCOUTChief Security Architect2003 — 2007
Arbor Networks, the security division of NETSCOUTPrincipal Security Architect2000 — 2003
Center for Information Technology Integration, University of MichiganTechnologist1999 — 2000
Anzen ComputingSecurity Architect1997 — 1999
University of Michigan Information Technology DivisionSystems Research Programmer / Security Administrator1994 — 1997

Skills & more

Management26Cloud Computing99Security99New Business Development21Start-ups99Python42Computer Security99Embedded Systems8System Administration15Mobile Devices43Perl8IDS2

+12 more

Product ManagementSoftware EngineeringApplication SecurityServersFirewallsVirtualizationNetwork SecurityIPTelecommunicationsRoutingDistributed SystemsVulnerability Assessment

From Dug's professional profile.

Colleagues at Decibel Partners

Alessio Fanelli

Partner at Decibel Partners

Amy Chang

Founder, Accompany at Decibel Partners

Andrew Peterson

Founder, Signal Sciences at Decibel Partners

Bhaskar Sunkara

Founder, AppDynamics at Decibel Partners

Dan Nguyen-Huu

Partner at Decibel Partners

Jess Leão

Partner at Decibel Partners

Jon Oberheide

Founder, Duo Security at Decibel Partners

Jon Sakoda

Founder at Decibel Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dug Song?: Dug Song is a Founder Advisor at Decibel. He co-founded and served as CEO of Duo Security, which was acquired by Cisco for $2.35 billion in 2018. Before Duo, he spent seven years as founding Chief Security Architect at Arbor Networks and built an early commercial network anomaly detection system that was acquired by Check Point Software Technologies. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Michigan.
Where does Dug Song work?: Dug Song is Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Duo Security and Founder Advisor at Decibel Partners and Founder at Duo Security (Link.
What does Dug Song invest in?: Dug Song invests in Cybersecurity.
What companies did Dug Song found?: Dug Song founded Duo Security, Duo Security (Link.
Where did Dug Song go to school?: Dug Song studied at University of Michigan (B.S., Computer Science); Johns Hopkins Center For Talented Youth (CTY).